Valterra Platinum Mine is recruiting General Miners for 2026. These roles involve underground mining operations, safety compliance, and production support, offering stable employment and career growth in the mining sector.
Vacancy Overview
Position: General Miner 2026
Employer: Valterra Platinum Mine
Location: South Africa (Valterra Platinum operations)
Category: Mining Operations / General Miner
Closing Date: 26 September 2026
Reference ID: VALT‑GENMINER‑2026
Responsibilities
Perform underground mining duties including drilling, blasting, and loading
Support production targets by ensuring efficient operations
Conduct safety checks and report hazards
Operate mining equipment under supervision
Maintain compliance with mine regulations
Requirements
Education: Grade 12 (Matric) with Mathematics and Science
Qualification: Blasting Certificate advantageous
Experience: Previous mining exposure preferred
Skills & Competencies:
Physical fitness and stamina
Teamwork and communication skills
Safety awareness and reliability
Attributes: Professionalism, adaptability, discipline
Benefits
Competitive salary package aligned with mining industry standards
Benefits may include medical aid, pension, and leave allowances
Exposure to platinum mining operations
Career progression into supervisory and artisan roles
Application Process
Prepare an updated CV highlighting Matric and mining exposure.
Attach certified copies of ID, Matric certificate, and qualifications.
Apply via the Valterra Platinum careers portal before the closing date in 26 September 2026.
Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews and assessments.
Quick CV Tips
Highlight your Matric subjects and any mining certificates.
Emphasize teamwork, safety awareness, and reliability.
Keep CV concise (2 pages max).
Ensure contact details and location are clear.
This opportunity is ideal for entry‑level and experienced miners seeking stable employment and career growth in South Africa’s platinum mining sector.
